Overview:

This case study highlights the use of the IM-C air scribe stepper for marking gun parts. The objective was to achieve precise, durable OCR font markings while ensuring high efficiency and accuracy using ball screw drive high-powered stepper motors.

Project Details:
Part: Gun Part
Material: Steel
Character Size: 3/32″
Number of Characters: 32 in two lines
Marking Method: Air Scribe
Machine Used: IM-C Air Scribe Stepper
Air Pressure: 60 psi
Technology Used: Ball screw drive high-powered stepper motors

Challenges:
Ensuring high-precision OCR font markings on steel gun parts.
Achieving deep, legible marks while maintaining part integrity.
Maintaining efficiency and repeatability in a high-production environment.

Solution:

The IM-C air scribe stepper, equipped with ball screw drive high-powered stepper motors, was selected for its capability to deliver controlled and precise OCR font markings. Operating at 60 psi, the system provided consistent and sharp character definition, ensuring durability and clarity for firearm identification.

Results:
Highly legible and permanent OCR font markings.
No compromise to the structural integrity of the gun parts.
Increased efficiency with precision-controlled air scribe technology.
Reliable performance in high-production environments.

Conclusion:

The implementation of the IM-C air scribe stepper for gun part marking provided a reliable and efficient solution for achieving high-precision OCR font identification. The combination of advanced stepper motor technology and air scribe marking ensures clear, durable, and regulation-compliant part identification.